Akhila Arcot Vadivelan, MD

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics-Heme/Onc and Bone Marrow Transplantation


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Residency
  • Driscoll Children's Hospital Program, Pediatrics (2020)
Fellowships
  • UCLA Medical Center Program, Pediatric Hematology / Oncology (2024)
Department
Pediatrics-Heme/Onc and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Publications

  • Vadivelan A, Doyle EK, Carson S, Denton C, Veluswamy S, Hofstra T, Coates TD, Wood J. Significant pituitary siderosis is common in transfusion-dependent sickle cell disease. Blood. 2024 Sep 26;144(13):1457-1459. PubMed PMID: 39046820
  • Vadivelan A, Zhang S, Srole DN, Marcus EA, Neto GC, Nemeth E, Ganz T, De Oliveira S. HJV mutations causing hemochromatosis: variable phenotypic expression in a pair of twins. Haematologica. 2024 Aug 1;109(8):2741-2744. PubMed PMID: 38450514
  • Oh AJ, Sears CM, Vadivelan AA, Gomperts BN, Federman N, Said J, Roelofs KA. Orbital indeterminate cell histiocytosis. Orbit. 2024 Feb 19;:1-5. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 38374584
  • Akhila V, Seunghwan K et al. Risk factors associated with delayed diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children in a single tertiary medical center in South Texas. Annals of pediatrics. 2020 3(1):1042.
  • Tsou, P., Vadivelan, A., Kovvuri, M., Garg, N., Thangavelu, M.,Wang, Y.,Raj,S. Association between multiple respiratory viral infections and pediatric intensive care unit admissions among infants with bronchiolitis. Archives de Pediatrie. 2020, Jan; 27 (1): 39-44.
  • Shaikh Mohammed Aslam S (1), Akhila Arcot Vadivelan (2). Red Cell Distribution Width as Prognostic Marker in Organophosphorus Compound Poisoning. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS). 2015, Sep; 14(9, ver III): 21-24. Cited in PubMed; PMID: e-ISSN: 2279-0853
  • Kalpana KUMARI (1) and Akhila Arcot VADIVELAN (2). p16INK4A Expression in Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Cervical Cancer. Brunei International Medical Journal. 2013, Jun; 9(3): 165-171
  • Cancer Awareness month - Sept 2023 article published in monthly newsletter - Peds@CA2 eNews – October 2023 AAP
  • Career feature article - trainee fellow column- published in Spring 2023 Newsletter of Section of Hematology/Oncology, American Academy of Pediatrics.
  • Akhila Vadivelan, Elizabeta Nemeth, Tomas Ganz, Yonca Bulut. Iron deficiency anemia in children during and after PICU stay: single-center retrospective cohort, 2021-2022.Accepted in PCCM. 2024

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

Clinical Interests
Many clinical interests include disorders in iron metabolism, iron overload, bone marrow failure and general hematology.

Care Philosophy
Each patient is unique and so are their needs! I strive to provide the latest and the best evidence based care for my patients while not forgetting that they are children and have a childhood.

Personal Interests
Interested in cooking, painting and gardening!

Public Speaking
Yes